Idea of Firefox Icon by Simon Wörner

Usage and History of the Firefox Icon

The Firefox browser is a free browser that first appeared on the internet in 2002. It was created by the Mozilla Foundation/Corporation. It is a free and open source browser. Over the years the logo has undergone many changes until the logo we have today. The Firefox icon can be used on your website as a clickable link to lead people to the Firefox website where they can download the browser for free.

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The first Firefox icon didn't even have a fox on it! Instead, it was an image of a Phoenix:

The most recent Firefox icon came out in 2013 and is still used today:

Over the years there have been five icons used for the Firefox logo in total: